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Brighton Scenes #2*

Three lads in the pub. Brighton boys. They all work in bookies shops. They talk about gambling, sharing stories of foolish punters. They boast about how much money they make from "idiots." Soon they're talking about Betfair, how successful and profitable it is, and how much they admire the ... Read more »

Brighton Scenes #1*

St James's Street. On my way home. About 11pm. A tall transvestite in a ginger wig with a thick belt round a long jumper is strutting along. She looks like Donna Noble. A group of three twittering, bickering discobunny gay lads are walking the other way, towards her. One of them spots her and ... Read more »

Greetings from Chicago.

(The bravado and sheer cheek of this 'marketing' staggers me... and inspires not a little ... Read more »

Where the dark Mournes sweep down to the sea…

I spent a pleasant weekend in Northern Ireland. Here's a view of the Mountains of Mournes from Narrow Water Castle in Warrenpoint. ... Read more »

Trip to the Eden Project in Cornwall

On Sunday after eBay University in Exeter, I was fortunate to take a long anticipated trip to the Eden Project in Cornwall, near St Austell. It's the millennium dome that was built to last and, needless to say, it's a great day out. We got there first thing and it was quiet, in fact it was ... Read more »